Leeds North (UK Parliament constituency)

Leeds North was a borough constituency in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

1950–1951: The County Borough of Leeds wards of North, Roundhay, and Woodhouse.

1951–1955: The County Borough of Leeds wards of Allerton, Moortown, Roundhay, and Woodhouse.

[1] The constituency was created in 1885 by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, and was first used in the general election of that year.

The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;